Top Brothers Being Alike Quotes

Favorite Brothers Being Alike Quotes

1. "Oh, what? So, because I'm not going to leave my wife for you, I don't even qualify as bisexual?""You could, but you're not." The only thing that kept me from trying to outpace him again was the crowd and the fact that I was afraid someone would overhear."And just why is that?""Because to call a spineless, wishy-washy closet case like you ‘bi' would be an insult to bifolk everywhere." I shook my head in disgust. "You're a fucking stereotype, you know that? Bisexuals are fighting to get rid of the misperception of themselves as being greedy or on the fence, and here you are undoing all that."Author: Amelia C. Gormley

2. "With a sitcom, everyday you do a run through, and people are judging you, and the scripts are being changed nightly, nightly, nightly."Author: Amy Sherman Palladino

3. "I loved killing zombies in 'Day of the Dead.' I basically welcome anything that involves being dirty or bloody or shooting guns."Author: AnnaLynne McCord

4. "If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured."Author: Brian Ferneyhough

5. "I don't believe in being typecast. If I believed it, it probably would have happened to me. You attract what you make."Author: Carrie Anne Moss

6. "The emphasis and the reason for a pure humility is to result in love for others; not always necessarily the belittlement of self. When there is pride and self-righteousness and being pretentiously too far above, generally, one has a difficult time reaching the compassionate side of love for others, the side that understands (or at least attempts to understand): 'I am aware that I am not so far from falling in the same way.' Humility seeks to understand, and sometimes even relate; and in result, the love lovingly, properly, effectively wills the removal of the destructive sins of another as from oneself."Author: Criss Jami

7. "It does not say, 'Blessed are those who are persecuted because they are objectionable.' It does not say, 'Blessed are those who are having a hard time in their Christian life because they are being difficult.' It does not say, 'Blessed are those who are being persecuted as Christians because they are seriously lacking in wisdom and are really foolish and unwise in what they regard as being their testimony."Author: D. Martyn Lloyd Jones

8. "KarmaWhen people insult you, don't take offense, don't take it personally, but do listen to their words. They are telling you how they see the world, and they are telling you the exact negative qualities that they possess. "The Law of Mirrors" states that one can only see what's in them, regardless if it is what is actually present in reality or not. Release the need to defend or try to explain to them that you're not being whatever-nasty-insult-they've-thrown-at-you, but evaluate instead all of these insults, and realize that this is who they are.Then, decide if a person with those qualities is one who you'd like in your life or not."Author: Doe Zantamata

9. "We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us."Author: Graham Greene

10. "I try to be classic without being mumsy."Author: Jane Asher

11. "I buy Coppertone Water Babies in abundance at the airport, SPF 60 or 70. I like being pale; I like looking like a creature from the dead world. I like looking like a ghost."Author: Jennifer Stone

12. "You can't put being in love on a scale. Either you are or you aren't."Author: Jenny Han

13. "I tried being anorexic for four hours, and then I was like, I need some bagels."Author: Kat Dennings

14. "Adopting means opening your home, and heart, to a life you've never known. But there is nothing as richly rewarding as being an adoptive parent."Author: Michael Gove

15. "Peace is not just a desired state of being for people, but also enables the flourishing of nature as well as human-created landscapes."Author: Norris Brock Johnson

16. "A final stand, then. One last battle. At least he could say that he had fought. When he met his brothers and sisters on the far side of death, he would tell them that he had not yielded. He might have betrayed everything that they had been bred for, but he had never yielded."Author: Paolo Bacigalupi

17. "Maybe being oneself is an acquired taste. For a writer it's a big deal to bow--or kneel or get knocked down--to the fact that you are going to write your own books and not somebody else's. Not even those books of the somebody else you thought it was your express business to spruce yourself up to be."Author: Patricia Hampl

18. "It matters not at all that I do not want to marry, that I am afraid of the wedding, afraid of consummating the marriage, afraid of childbirth, afraid of everything about being a wife. Nobody even asks if I have lost my childhood sense of vocation, if I still want to be a nun. Nobody cares what I think at all. They treat me like an ordinary young woman, bred for wedding and bedding, and since they do not ask me what I think, nor observe what I feel, there is nothing that gives them pause at all."Author: Philippa Gregory

19. "War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the most dangerous being nationalism."Author: Robert Runcie

20. "The connected economy of ideas demands that we contribute initiative. And yet we resist, because our lizard brain, the one that lives in fear, relentlessly exaggerates the cost of being wrong."Author: Seth Godin

21. "I haven't noticed you being slammed into anyone's locker lately. (Nick)That's because you're not around me all the time. Trust me. Life's not easy for anyone. Everyone has scars they're afraid to show and we all get slammed headfirst into a proverbial locker from time to time by someone bigger and badder. (Caleb)"Author: Sherrilyn Kenyon

22. "I want—no—I need him in my life. In the short time of knowing him, he has flipped my world around, more than once. He can make me angry, sad and confused all in the same minute, but he can also makes me the happiest I've ever been. Being around Seth is exciting and dangerous and I like it... I like him."Author: Skyla Madi